This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Chrysler Group LLC, Daimlerchrysler Corporation. Active years: 2007-2009.
Location History:
- Stuttgart, DE (2007)
- Stuttgart/Vaihingen, DE (2009)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2007-2009
Title: Rolf Schaller - Innovator in Battery Thermal Management
Introduction: Rolf Schaller is an inventor based in Stuttgart, Germany, known for his contributions to battery technology. He currently works for Chrysler Group LLC, where he focuses on innovative solutions for thermal management in battery systems. Although he has not yet been granted any patents, his work is significant in the field of energy storage.
Latest Patent Applications: Rolf Schaller's notable patent application is titled "Battery Thermal Management with Phase Transition." This application describes an apparatus and method that provide battery thermal management through the use of a battery cell featuring an internal cavity. A phase change material (PCM) is disposed within this cavity, allowing for efficient heat transfer. By locating the PCM inside the battery cell, the entire outer surface of the cell is accessible for direct heat exchange with a heat exchange apparatus.
Conclusion: Rolf Schaller's innovative approach to battery thermal management highlights his potential impact on the energy storage industry. His work at Chrysler Group LLC demonstrates a commitment to advancing technology in this critical area.